Triple
T2005988
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Greenland ice cap crossing |
E43585
|
entity |
| Predicate | participant |
P858
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Samuel Balto
Samuel Balto was a Norwegian Sámi explorer and reindeer herder best known for his polar expeditions, including pioneering Arctic journeys in the late 19th century.
|
E227165
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Samuel Balto | Statement: [Greenland ice cap crossing, participant, Samuel Balto]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Balto Context triple: [Greenland ice cap crossing, participant, Samuel Balto]
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A.
Carlton the Bear
Carlton the Bear is the official mascot of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, depicted as a friendly anthropomorphic polar bear who entertains fans at games and team events.
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B.
Bruno the Bear
Bruno the Bear is the costumed bear mascot that represents Brown University at its athletic events and school functions.
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C.
Jonathan the Husky
Jonathan the Husky is the costumed canine mascot representing the University of Connecticut and its athletic teams, including the renowned women’s basketball program.
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D.
Nils
Nils is a Scandinavian male given name, commonly used in countries like Norway and Sweden and derived from the name Nicholas.
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E.
Hachiko
Hachiko was a famously loyal Akita dog in Japan, remembered for waiting daily at Shibuya Station for his deceased owner and becoming a national symbol of devotion.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: Samuel Balto Triple: [Greenland ice cap crossing, participant, Samuel Balto]
Generated description
Samuel Balto was a Norwegian Sámi explorer and reindeer herder best known for his polar expeditions, including pioneering Arctic journeys in the late 19th century.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Samuel Balto Target entity description: Samuel Balto was a Norwegian Sámi explorer and reindeer herder best known for his polar expeditions, including pioneering Arctic journeys in the late 19th century.
-
A.
Carlton the Bear
Carlton the Bear is the official mascot of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, depicted as a friendly anthropomorphic polar bear who entertains fans at games and team events.
-
B.
Bruno the Bear
Bruno the Bear is the costumed bear mascot that represents Brown University at its athletic events and school functions.
-
C.
Jonathan the Husky
Jonathan the Husky is the costumed canine mascot representing the University of Connecticut and its athletic teams, including the renowned women’s basketball program.
-
D.
Nils
Nils is a Scandinavian male given name, commonly used in countries like Norway and Sweden and derived from the name Nicholas.
-
E.
Hachiko
Hachiko was a famously loyal Akita dog in Japan, remembered for waiting daily at Shibuya Station for his deceased owner and becoming a national symbol of devotion.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69a88715dbbc8190b2299e29e955d997 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:25 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb898795481909920c1a4c4d62c2d |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:33 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae0adedd388190a09361c3e69a4ed5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae0b76f0fc8190bb5f40689ee7f8fe |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:51 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae0c586bd88190ae23e84291d2fe81 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 11:55 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:37 p.m.